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← Sporting Memorabilia 26th & 27th October 2015

A 9ct. gold & enamel 1919-20 Football League Division Two runners-up medal awarded to Huddersfield Town's manager Ambrose Langley, inscribed HUDDERSFI

Hammer Price:
£1,500
Estimated Price:

£800 - £1,200

A 9ct. gold & enamel 1919-20 Football League Division Two runners-up medal awarded to Huddersfield Town's manager Ambrose Langley, inscribed HUDDERSFIELD TOWN A.F.C., A. LANGLEY, RUNNERS UP, SECOND DIVISION, 1919-20, in fitted case Ambrose Langley (1870-1937) won Football League Championship and F.A. Cup winner's medal as a Sheffield Wednesday player before turning to management. He was boss at Hull City from 1905 until 1913, before joining Huddersfield Town and leading the club to promotion to the First Division in 1919-20. He was replaced a Leeds Road by his assistant manager Herbert Chapman in March 1921.